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CARRIER BAGS
UK packaging company Nelson blames plastic bag charge for going into administration
14.04.2016
RPC
Kristiansand plant renamed as RPC Bebo Food Packaging
12.04.2016
DIJKSTRA PLASTICS
Acquisition of competitor HK Plastics / Dutch plastic container producers join hands to better cope with rising competition
11.04.2016
RPC
Takeover of GCS complete / Stronger rigid plastic packaging platform in Europe
08.04.2016
MAUSER
Acquisition of Engineered Recycling in USA
08.04.2016
TETRA PAK
Purchase of Dutch cheese moulds producer Laude
07.04.2016
AIROPACK
Split from joint venture partner Resilux enters next stage / New purchase offer / Preforms producer keeps mum
07.04.2016
CONSTANTIA FLEXIBLES
Higher volumes and acquisitions boost profits in 2015 / Prospects good for 2016 / Cost competitiveness and operational efficiency initiatives continue
06.04.2016
LINPAC
EUR 1.5m investment at St Helen's site / Output will increase by 200m EPS trays annually / 40% reduction in energy consumption
05.04.2016
DOW
Agreement to sell Specialty Films business to Transilwrap / Transaction would include certain operations in France
04.04.2016
ONE51
Profit and sales increase as integration of acquisitions takes effect / Plastics division earnings more than double year-on-year / Profitable growth forecast
31.03.2016
BILCARE RESEARCH
Capacity expansion in USA to meet rising pharma packaging demand
24.03.2016
SCHOELLER ALLIBERT
Plans to expand production capacity in Russia
23.03.2016
BASF
Joint venture with Avantium on FDCA and PEF / 50,000 t/y FDCA reference plant to be built at Antwerp Verbund facility
21.03.2016
NAMPAK
New plastic milk bottle manufacturing plant to open in Scotland
21.03.2016
ALPLA
Majority stake in Egypt's Taba Group / Three plants to be consolidated at new site
16.03.2016
PETAINER
Larger PET manufacturing footprint in the US / Mobile keg filling and new blowing hub in collaboration with US partner G3 Enterprises
10.03.2016
COVERIS
Purchase of Ecuador-based shrink film specialist Supraplast / UK graphics services division also acquires further expertise
09.03.2016
ONE51
EUR 8m investment in subsidiary OnePlastics / Food grade manufacturing plant to be built in Ireland / Shanghai facility will double in size
08.03.2016
SCHÜTZ
Industrial packaging producer opens sales office in Singapore
08.03.2016
BRITISH POLYTHENE INDUSTRIES
Seventh consecutive year of increasing earnings in 2015 / North American business returns to profit / Strong performance in UK recycling operation
04.03.2016
APTARGROUP
Purchase of Germany's Mega Airless wrapped up / Growth in airless systems
03.03.2016
TETRA PAK
Sales of “Tetra Rex” bio-based cartons forecast to exceed 100m in 2016
01.03.2016
DSM ENGINEERING PLASTICS
Expanding operations at US facility in Evansville / Around-the-clock production launched
26.02.2016
POLYVERIS
Consolidation among Swiss packaging producers continues / Rescue company for former Folag files for bankruptcy
23.02.2016
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